Personal information | |||
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Full name | David O'Gorman | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 20 June 1972||
Place of birth | Chester, England [1] | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Wrexham | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1990 | Wrexham | ||
1991 | Northwich Victoria | ||
1991–1992 | Hyde United | 22 | (11) |
1992–1995 | Connah's Quay Nomads | ||
1995–1997 | Barry Town United | ||
1997–1998 | Swansea City | 39 | (5) |
1999 | Connah's Quay Nomads | ||
1999–2000 | Hellenic | ||
2001–2002 | Rhyl | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22:07, 25 February 2018 (UTC) |
David O'Gorman (born 20 June 1972) is an English former footballer, who played as a winger. He made appearances in the English football league for Welsh club Swansea City. [2]
O'Gorman's first club was Wrexham, where he spent 17 months at as a professional after rising through the youth team before moving to Northwich Victoria. [1]
He would then move between various clubs in the English and Welsh leagues, winning the League of Wales with Barry Town United in the 1996–97 season [3] before being signed by Football League Third Division club Swansea City, for who he made 39 league appearances. [2]
In his later career, he would have a spell at South African club Hellenic before returning to the U.K. to end his career at Rhyl. [2]
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